Holiday gift guide: Pretty pre-packaged gift ideas

In this gift guide, find pretty holiday gifts with gorgeous packaging that compensates for a lack of wrapping paper.

By Cristina Velocci Posted: Tuesday November 27 2012

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Burt’s Bees Favorites kit (includes a sugar scrub, body bar, body lotion, lip balm and bath pouf), $20, at Target, locations throughout the city; visit target.com
2/20
Weft & Warp Leah scarf, $245, at shop.weftandwarp.com
3/20
Potting Shed Creations Culinary vegetable garden kit, $24, at overstock.com
4/20
Aerin Home Fragrance Collection aralia cedar candle, $58, at neimanmarcus.com
5/20
Lilly Pulitzer Fan Dance pen and note cube, $17, at shopwaitingonmartha.com
6/20
Portland General Store cigar box sample set (includes shaving cream, shaving jelly, after-shave balm, shampoo and conditioner, all inside a reclaimed cigar box), $45, at teichdesign.com
(Photograph: Jeff Alexander)
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Photograph: Jeff AlexanderBenefit Upgrade to Gorgeous! kit (includes They’re Real! mascara, Sugarbomb blush, Laugh with Me LeeLee fragrance, High Beam highlighter and Porefessional primer), $34, at Sephora, locations throughout the city; visit sephora.com
8/20
Ebb & Flow Pompom pear soap, two bars for $20, at abchome.com
9/20
Le Palais des Thés Les Creations flavored-tea canisters, $23 each, at us.palaisdethes.com
10/20
Orla Kiely Fig Tree candle, $55, at orlakiely.com
11/20
Gianna Rose Atelier Paon Blanc soap set, four for $22, at gracioushome.com
12/20
NARS Andy Warhol Kiss Mini Larger Than Life lip gloss tin, five for $55, at Sephora, locations throughout the city; visit sephora.com
13/20
Perfumeria Gal Art Nouveau lip balm gift box, three for $20, at shopwaitingonmartha.com
14/20
By Kilian In the City of Sin fragrance, $245, at Saks Fifth Avenue, locations throughout the city; visit saksfifthavenue.com
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Potting Shed Creations fragrant flower scatter-garden kit, $13, at overstock.com
16/20
Lorac Eye Candy Full Face Collection (includes eyeliner palette, cheek and lip tint palette, and four eyeshadow palettes), $59, at Sephora, locations throughout the city; visit sephora.com
17/20
MAC Sinfully Chic face kit (includes powder blush, lipstick, lipgloss, eyeliner and blush brush), $70, at nordstrom.com
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Gianna Rose the Monogram Collection bar soap, $11, at giannarose.com
19/20
Lifeline ultimate survivor kit in a water bottle (includes a carabiner, multifunction tool, five-in-one whistle/compass, 20-piece first-aid kit, mini flashlight, two AAA batteries, survival blanket, two hand-warmer packets, a tea candle, waterproof matches, an emergency poncho and a reusable zipper-lock bag, all inside a BPA-free water bottle), $35, at Restoration Hardware, locations throughout the city; visit rh.com
(Photograph: Nadav Havakook)
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Photograph: Nadav HavakookSabon Gentlemen’s gift set (includes shaving cream, hand cream and shaving brush), $47, at sabonnyc.com

There are plenty of stores that can wrap unique gifts for you, but the packaging on these gifts is eye-candy enough that you won’t even need to bother wrapping them. Check out our gift guide of aesthetically pleasing presents from Sabon, Restoration Hardware, Sephora and more.

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